will eagle scout help get into Penn State?

[Anonymous]

Should colleges ban all applicants who are active in the Catholic Church?

[Anonymous]

LOL @ thinking state schools actually read apps.

It’s only about GPA, SAT and ability to pay, sweetie. Software on their computers do all the sorting. Nobody is reading your essays or EC list at Penn freakin’ State.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:LOL @ thinking state schools actually read apps.

It’s only about GPA, SAT and ability to pay, sweetie. Software on their computers do all the sorting. Nobody is reading your essays or EC list at Penn freakin’ State.

This is so true.

[Anonymous]

So why are colleges then handing out $20K scholarships to Eagles?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:So why are colleges then handing out $20K scholarships to Eagles?

College(s) plural? I heard Hampden-Sydney, are there others?

Let's get real here. Places like VMI, the Citadel, Air Force Academy give it some credit. But it's not going to be a tie breaker at any of the more selective schools.